Meet the ‘Innovators’ who brought about the Internet age
“The computer and the Internet are among the most important inventions of our era, but few people know who created them,” writes Walter Isaacson at the beginning of “The Innovators:
“The computer and the Internet are among the most important inventions of our era, but few people know who created them,” writes Walter Isaacson at the beginning of “The Innovators:
Walter Isaacson’s group portrait of digital pioneers and cartoonist Roz Chast’s illustrated memoir about her parents have made it to the nonfiction longlist for the National Book Awards.
A person is famous when his or her name is enough to become the title of a best-selling book. A person is iconic when his or her image looking out at the reader on the cover is considered both intimate and a work of art. This holds true for the late American genius Steve Jobs, founder of Apple and the subject of the exhaustive and exhausting authorized biography, “Steve Jobs” by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Shuster, New York, 2011, 630 pages).
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